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How far is Lawas from Sibu?

The distance between Sibu (Sibu Airport) and Lawas (Lawas Airport) is 296 miles / 476 kilometers / 257 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sibu (SBW) to Lawas (LWY) is 391 miles / 629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 55 minutes.

Sibu Airport – Lawas Airport

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296
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476
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257
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Distance from Sibu to Lawas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sibu to Lawas. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 295.715 miles
  • 475.907 kilometers
  • 256.969 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 296.099 miles
  • 476.524 kilometers
  • 257.303 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sibu to Lawas?

The estimated flight time from Sibu Airport to Lawas Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sibu and Lawas?

There is no time difference between Sibu and Lawas.

Flight carbon footprint between Sibu Airport (SBW) and Lawas Airport (LWY)

On average, flying from Sibu to Lawas generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sibu to Lawas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sibu Airport (SBW) and Lawas Airport (LWY).

Airport information

Origin Sibu Airport
City: Sibu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: SBW
ICAO Code: WBGS
Coordinates: 2°15′41″N, 111°59′6″E
Destination Lawas Airport
City: Lawas
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LWY
ICAO Code: WBGW
Coordinates: 4°50′57″N, 115°24′28″E